A long time ago, I knit the perfect pair of mittens. They were one of those pair that just fit the hand comfortably, were the right weight for almost any weather, and just, ultimately, made me happy any time that I got to wear them.

A pair of cozy mittens to match “Blee’s Hat”, these mittens knit up fast and are interchangeable, so if one gets lost, it’s easy to make a replacement. If you find that you need to adjust the size, use a heavier gauge of needle and wool for larger mittens, and a smaller gauge and finer wool for smaller mittens. The important thing is that you c...

This easy cowl can show off your favourite colours. Designed to maximise the use of Sandnesgarn’s Double Sunday wool, it is a rhythmic knit that works up quickly, making it a great gift for yourself or another recipient. Pick three colours that speak to you and cast on!

This hat is a recreation of one I made a long time ago for my partner. My daughter has since become a teenager, and has stolen the hat, but asked for one “exactly” like it in another colour. The recreation was a success, and so I’ve named the hat pattern after her!

This is the beginner project I used when I was teaching introduction to knitting.

Gneiss (pronounced ‘nice’) is a rock formed by high pressure and warm temperatures, and almost always has parallel bands running through it. It seemed a natural fit for a pair of warm ribbed mittens, knit at a tight gauge.

This super-easy, bottom-up beanie was designed for use in the Wabi Sabi Dr. Who knit-a-thon which will take place in the store on October 26, 2019 (Ottawa, Ontario) and benefit the Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario (CHEO). The hat pattern is designed to fit premature babies, as indicated by the weights rather than ages (as that is a more u...

This is a fast little hat that looks adorable on any new pixies that show up in your family!

An online version of our fantastic, easy-to-knit holiday cowl.